Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 01:41pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Can't Teach Tall ...
... or have one team that is inclined to use their seven foot one inch tall player, as we do here in Connecticut.
When this kid showed up at his door three years ago, I'm sure that the coach got...
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 01:36pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
First Amendment ...
I'll give you my spaghetti colander when you pry it from my cold, dead head.
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Forum: Basketball
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 12:04pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Liver Pills, Apples, And Coffee ...
Thanks Camron Rust.
1. Stop the clock under a minute.
No. More chances for clock mistakes in important situations. Many games below the varsity level (especially middle schools) are timed by...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Mar 25, 2021, 03:04pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
NFHS Rule Committee Finalists ???
Do you know what changes are on the agenda at the NFHS Rule Committee ?
Or is this one of those ...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 18, 2021, 12:49pm
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Replies: 45
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 18, 2021, 11:34am
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
The Worst Is Over, It Can't Get Any Worse ...
The pendulum is on the way, be it slowly, back to center. Over the past several years the NFHS has, in my opinion, made some good common sense decisions regarding uniforms and equipment. Allowing...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 17, 2021, 11:52am
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Replies: 45
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Happy Medium ...
Good question. And this is the purpose (other than safety, and a few other things) of most of the equipment rules, to easily identify players on each team
The NFHS needs to find a "happy medium"....
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 17, 2021, 10:22am
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Undershirts ...
I apologize for not fully understanding your earlier posts.
Are you saying that there are no changes needed only in the equipment rule regarding undershirts? And that any change in the current...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 17, 2021, 10:16am
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
More Confusing ???
How could a change to completely ignoring (with very few exceptions regarding safety, illegal advantage, or inappropriate) everything from the waist down be deemed "more confusing" than the current...
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 17, 2021, 10:03am
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Replies: 45
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Packing A Bag ...
Two choices as the kid is packing his bag for the game, or preparing to dress for the game: White undershirt for a home game. Jersey color undershirt for a road game.
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 16, 2021, 04:57pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 16, 2021, 01:32pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 16, 2021, 08:39am
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 16, 2021, 08:26am
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Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Tue Feb 16, 2021, 08:19am
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Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Feb 15, 2021, 03:09pm
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Forum: Basketball
Mon Feb 15, 2021, 01:00pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Unwilling Fashion Police ...
Agree with you that the NFHS has turned us into mostly unwilling fashion police. The pendulum has swung to far too one side. However I don't want the pendulum to swing so far to the other side that...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Feb 14, 2021, 05:25pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
First Thing ...
Get rid of beige as a legal equipment color choice.
Hey NFHS, 2008 called and it wants it beige underwrap back.
It's 2021. Underwrap, often used by girls as a headband, now comes in a variety...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Feb 14, 2021, 03:15pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
The Greatest Show On Earth ...
Uniforms, or equipment?
While, like most, I hate being the fashion police, I don't want my high school game becoming the Wild Wild West, or a the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus.
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 01:37pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 12:22pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Double Barreled Negative Interaction ...
In theory, I like the "seatbelt rule". My problem with the rule is when head coaches have to be "reminded" to not stand and coach. It adds an extra layer of possible negative interaction between the...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 12:16pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Delay Return ...
Delaying the return to inbounds on a throwin.
I twice offered this to the NFHS as a formal proposal (with the exact same rationale), this past year it made it's way all the way to the rules...
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Forum: Basketball
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 12:11pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,058
Fashion Police ...
Undershirts.
Do what you will with other "equipment" colors, but keep the undershirt rule the same as it currently is.
While the present undershirt rule is the strictest of all fashion rules...
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